About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 523 E Platte Avenue in Colorado Springs, CO is listed for $279,900 ($172 per sqft). Built in 1895, the home offers 1,626 sqft of living space on a 0.22 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1895
  • 0.22 acre lot
  • 3 parking spaces

Property Details

1 full
3-car garage
1895
Listing Description

Unique investment property opportunity in a great location. This versatile property features a Duplex building style and holds property type classifications including Single Family, and Other - Income) - Zoned R2. Demo is done! New roof in 2023, HVAC 2010.

Some insulation and drywall completed on floor 1. Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into a functional foyer, for duplex floorplan configuration - OR, single family mud room with master suite upstairs, you choose!! This home is looking for the project guy who sees the beautiful finishes and potential.

The main floor interior consists of a total of 2 bedrooms, 1 jack and jill bathroom, framed out kitchen area, dining laundry and living space. Among the bathroom setup is a practical double entry bathroom. Up spiral curved wood staircase, second level provides space for 1 bedroom, 1 bath studio OR large Primary Suite.

The building is fitted with new casement windows throughout the space. Extending the property outdoors, a door to back exterior is framed in at dining area and ready for a new deck. The yard is large and fenced on two sides. The oversized detached one car garage is ideal for storage or a workshop area.

Concrete slabs on either side of the garage increases parking options and could even accommodate RV parking. A separate storage building has individual doors, ideal for roommates or general organization. This historic charmer is just waiting to be finished and brought back to life. Check out the 3D virtual tour for a complete walk through of the home.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,497/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$202
Interest$1,213
Insurance$82

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

523 E Platte Avenue

Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Property Details

Heating

Forced Air

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 523 E Platte Avenue is listed at $279,900 ($172/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,497 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1895, 0.22 acre lot, 3 parking spaces.

This property is listed by Rebecca Groe GRI.

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Rebecca Groe GRI

Agent at Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

Listed by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage · Broker phone: (719) 550-2500 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

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523 E Platte Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

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